Current Vacancies

Centre Manager

We are currently recruiting for a Centre Manager. 

What we are looking for

Huntsbury Preschool is a special place, and we are seeking a special person with special talents as Centre Manager to lead our small, dedicated teaching team based at our Preschool in Huntsbury with the best views in the city.

The team aspires to develop further the local curriculum which boasts very calm and natural environments as well as to enhance the loving and respectful relationships between Kaiako, tamariki, and whanau. To achieve this the new leader will listen and act, taking on board existing systems and enhancing them, working alongside the children, teaching team, board, and the wider community.
“Bringing people with you” will be the mantra of the new leader.

The teaching team has a huge commitment to the Preschool, not least they are all “Huntsbury mums” and the new leader will find a team that will work collaboratively with the new Centre Manager to continue to enact the philosophy that has evolved over many years at Huntsbury.

About Huntsbury Preschool

Huntsbury is a safe, nurturing, and exploration-rich learning environment Community-Based Preschool offering children a nurturing, stimulating environment that is both educational and fun, one that encourages children’s individual development. We are committed to providing quality care and education for preschool children aged 2 to 6 years.

Our Philosophy

Our Community-Based Preschool offers tamariki/children a safe, happy, nurturing, inclusive and exploration-rich learning environment that engages and challenges nga tamariki/children’s individual interests, strengths and dispositions. Strong collaborative relationships between whānau/family, kaiako/teacher and tamariki/children are at the heart of our practice.

Whānau are respected as the first and most important teachers of their tamariki/children. Teachers/nga kaiako value prior knowledge, embrace all cultures, actively make connections between home and Preschool, which support open and reciprocal relationships.